Thomas Morris (New York)

Thomas Morris (26 February 1771-12 March 1849) was a member of the US House of Representatives (F-NY 10) from 4 March 1801 to 3 March 1803, succeeding William Cooper and preceding George Tibbits.

Biography
Thomas Morris was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1771, the son of Robert Morris. He went to school in Geneva, Switzerland and Leipzig, Germany during the 1780s before becoming a lawyer in Canandaigua, New York and going on to serve in the State Assembly from 1794 to 1796, in the US House of Representatives from 1801 to 1803, and as US Marshal for the Southern District of New York in 1816, 1820, 1825, and 1829. He died in 1849.